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debilitative

/dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/

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adjective

/dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/C2formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, означающее вызывающий слабость или ухудшение; в современном английском используется редко, предпочтительной формой является 'debilitating'.

An adjective meaning causing weakness or impairment; now rarely used in modern English, with 'debilitating' being the preferred form.

  1. Causing weakness or impairmentC1formal

    Tending to weaken, impair, or reduce the strength or effectiveness of someone or something.

    ruОслабляющий

    • The debilitative effects of the disease left him bedridden for weeks.
    • Prolonged stress can have a debilitative impact on mental health.
    • The economic crisis had a debilitative influence on small businesses.

    Synonymscripplingdebilitatingenervatingenfeeblingincapacitatingwastingweakening

    Antonymsinvigoratingstrengthening

Forms
  • more debilitative comparative form
  • most debilitative superlative form
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